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Symantec Encryption vs. Proofpoint Email Encryption

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSymantec Encryption

by Broadcom

Proofpoint Email Encryption

by Proofpoint

Overall rating3.74.6
Review count4018
Ease of use8.19.0
Ease of setup8.28.0
Quality of support8.39.3
Meets requirements8.99.6
NPS11.11111176.470588
Small Business17.5%16.7%
Mid-Market30.0%38.9%
Enterprise52.5%44.4%
Total page views186141
Total LLM citations153223

Symantec Encryption

Laptops and removable media devices have provided today’s mobile workforce the freedom to work anywhere. With this freedom comes a greater risk of a data breach through lost or stolen devices. Symantec Endpoint Encryption combines strong full-disk and removable media encryption with centralized management to protect sensitive information and ensure regulatory compliance. Symantec provides maximum protection by encrypting each drive, sector-by-sector, ensuring that all files are encrypted.

Pros

    Proofpoint Email Encryption

    With Proofpoint Email Encryption, messages and attachments are automatically encrypted with complete transparency. Users don't need to manually encrypt their email to send and receive messages securely—it just happens in the background. Email Encryption simplifies secure communications and leaves you in control.

    Pros